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GENESEE FARMER. 



Nov. 



Scofield, Capron & Co., Walden, Orange co.. two pie 

 ces superfine broadcloth from American wool. 



Wool-grower's manufacturing Company of Little Falls, 

 M. W. Priest, agent, two pieces broadcloth, made from na- 

 tive wool. 



NEEDLE, SHELL AND WAX WORK, 

 Embroidery.— Miss Caroline Pierrepont, Troy, $3 and 

 Silver Medal ; 2. Miss Olivia Slocum, Troy, $3 ; James 

 R. Westcotc, Saratoga Springs, fire screen, $2 ; Charles 

 Damarest,Rochester,bed qnilt, $2; Miss R.W.Alleyn,Roch 

 ester, piano cover, $2 ; Mrs. Polly B. Westcott, of Green- 

 field, for two quilts, silk bead purse, and other articles, .$3; 

 Mrs. Wm. Dunning, of Greenfield, for linen table cloth and 

 other articles, $2 ; Miss Helen Hodgeboom, Schodack, ot- 

 toman covers, $1 ; Mrs. B. R. Voorhees, Amsterdam, for a 

 ingeniously wrought vest, from the listing of premium cloth 

 presented Henry Clay, $1 ; To the same, for a large va- 

 riety of articles of her own ingenuity and industry, $10 and 

 Silver Medal ; Mrs. James M. Andrews, Sar. Springs, for a 

 boy's coat, $1 ; Mrs. D. Shepherd, Sar. Springs, for an 

 infant's blanket, $1 ; Miss Amanda Ensign, Sar. Springs, 

 watch case, $1 ; Miss Sarah M. Davison, Sar. Springs, 

 worsted work, $L 



Quilts.— I. Mrs. John Cramer, 2d., Waterford, worked 

 quilt, $2 ; 2. Miss Nancy A. Gregg, Waterford, worked 

 quilt, $L 



Rundell and Leonard, Troy, specimen of needle work, 

 and best made shirts, $5 ; Miss Jesena Bronson, Amster- 

 dam, port-folio, and table cover, $2 ; Mrs. Sarah Churchill, 

 New Lebanon, veil, $1 ; Mrs. Wasson, (77 years of age) 

 counterpane, $2 ; Harvey Davis, child's knit coat, made 

 by his daughter, $1 ; A. A. Lansingh, Albany, shirts, &c., 

 $2 ; Miss Gould, Moreau, embroidery, $1 ; Miss Eliza 

 Benedict, Ballston, fancy bed quilt, $2 ; Miss Legget. Sar. 

 swansdown muff and tippett, $1 ; Miss Francis Ann Green, 

 Mayfield, Fulton co., shell work box, $3 ; Miss Harriet 

 Berry, Sar. Springs, cotton knit table spread, $2 ; Mrs. 

 Eliza Whitford, Sar., embroidered lace veil, $2 ; Mrs. 

 Washington Putnam, Sar. Springs, specimen needle work, 

 $2 ; Miss C. A. Waterbury, Sar. Springs, embroidered 

 hearth rug, $2 ; Mrs. Wm. Hill, album quilt, $L 

 E LOWERS. 

 Professional List.— Greatest variety, James Wilson, of 

 Albany, $.5 ; Greatest variety dahlias, James Wilson, $5 ; 

 Best 24 dahlias, James Wilson, $3 ; Greatest variety of 

 roses, James Wilson, $5 ; Best 24 blooms, Thos. Ingram, 

 $3 ; Greatest variety of verbenas, James Wilson, $3 ; 

 Best 12 varieties of verbenas, Thos. Ingram, $2 ; Greatest 

 variety German asters, Wm. Newcomb, $3 ; Greatest va- 

 riety pansies, James Wilson, $3 ; Best 24 blooms, Thom- 

 as Ingram, $2. 



Amateur List.— Greatest variety, Mrs. Washington Put- 

 nam. Silver Medal ; Greatest variety dahlias, Wm. New- 

 comb, Silver Medal ; Best 12 blooms, Miss E. Clarke, Sar. 

 Springs, Horticulturist ; Greatest variety roses, Mrs. E. C. 

 Delavan, Ballston, Silver Medal ; Best 6 phloxes. Dr. Her- 

 man Wendel, Albany, Horticulurist ; Best Seedling 

 phloxes. Dr. Herman Wendell, Wash. Letters. Best 12 ver- 

 benas. Dr. Herman Wendail, Horticulturist; Best 12 Seed- 

 lings, Dr. Herman Wendell, Horticulturist ; Greatest va- 

 riety German asters, Mrs. Newcomb, Horticulturist ; Great- 

 est varety pansies, Mrs. Truman Mabbitt, Halfmoon, Hor- 

 ticulturist. 



General List.— Best collection greenhouse plants, Mrs. 

 J. Ford, Sar. Springs, Silver Medal ; Best floral design, J. 

 Dingwall, Albany, Silver Medal ; Best ornament, Mrs. T. 

 Mabbett, Silver Medal ; 2d best, James Wilson, Albany, 

 Col. Tour ; 3d best, Mathias Tillman, (gardiner to Dr. 

 Wendell,) Horticulturist ; Best flat hand bouquet, James 

 Wilson, Albany, Horticulturist ; 2d best, T. Ingram, Sar. 

 Springs, Wash. Letters ; 3d best. Miss Sarah M. Davison, 

 Sar. Springs, Downing ; Best round bouquet, James Wil- 

 son. Albany, Horticulurist ; 2d best, T. Ingram, Saratoga 

 Springs, Downing ; 3d best, Mrs. Dr. J. Clarke, Saratoga 

 Springs, Downing. 



FRUIT. 

 Apples.— li:. C. Frost, Catherines, Chemung co., for 

 Dowse apple for cooking and winter use, worthy of further 

 attention ; Holland pippin variety of fall apples , Riley 

 apple, of the fall pippin variety, worthy of note ; requested 

 for future exhibition, Diploma : Wilson, Thorburn & Tel- 

 ler, 18 varieties, (9 approved) ; 'I'ruman Mabbett, 4 varie- 

 ties early apples—" Early Harvest," •' Yellow Bough,' 



"Strawberry"'^ •-- ^' '^' ' ,. „ . 



4 varieties ; 



" Downing ; H. N, Langworthy, Rochester, 

 Henry Vail, Troy, 27 varieties, 23 ap- 



proved ; 2d premium, $5 and Downing ; J. W. P. Allen, 

 Oswego, 5 varieties, all approved. Downing ; J. L. Ran- 

 dall, Lysander, 31 varieties, 19 approved, Downing. 



Pears.— I. C. Reagles & Son. Schenectady, largest and 

 best variety. Downing, colored plates ; 2. Dr. H. Wendail, 

 $5 and Downing ; 3. Wilson, Thorburn & Teller, Trans. 

 Best collection Autumn pears, J. W. P. Allen, Oswego, $5 

 and Downing ; J. W. P. Allen, exhibited a remarkable 

 fine specimen of a limb of Oswego Beurre, loaded with 

 fruit, styled by the committee " Seedling No. 1," commend- 

 ed to special notice, and to which they award a Diploma ; 

 Prof. Ives, New Haven, Conn., presented a small seedling 

 early autumn pear of high flavor, Downing ; L. Prevost, 

 Astoiia Nursery, for a splendid specimen of Duchess d'An- 

 gouleme, grown on quince stock. Diploma ; Isaac Rapalje, 

 Astoria, presented fine specimens of the Rapalje S-jedling, 

 a new pear, which on the sea coast may prove a substitute 

 for the White Doyenne, Downing ; H. N. Langworthy, by 

 J. Alleyn, of Rochester, fine specimens of Onondaga pears. 

 Diploma. 



Peaches.— Best 12, A. Snyder, Kinderhook, $2 and Downing ; 

 2d 12, Enoch H. Rosekrans, Glens Falls, Downing ; Best Seedling 

 variety, Oliver Phelps, Canandaigua, large yellow cling, $3 and 

 Downing ; James Mills, Poughkeepsie, beautiful specimen pine 

 apple cling, extraordinary size and flavor. Diploma ; Prof. A. H. 

 SteveusjN, Y., presented several large and beautiful specimens of 

 the N. v., white cling stone, grown in his garden at Astoria, Down- 

 ing ; Jerry Wariner, Springfield, Mass., fine specimen Seedling 

 peaches, from a tree 3 years old, by J. Stafford, Diploma ; E. P. 

 Prentice, Mt. Hope, 12 fine specimens of Bergen's yellow. Diploma; 

 H. N. Langworthy, by J. Alleyn, Rochester, fine specimens of 

 Royal Kensington, and yeUow melacoton. Diploma. 



ThVMs—Best collection.— 1. S. C. Groot, Schenectady, 25 varie- 

 ties. $5 and Downing ; 2. H. Wendell, Albany, 20 varieties, $5 

 and Downing. 



Best six varieties.— I. S. C. Groot, $3 and Thomas' Fruit Cult. 

 2. Dr. WendeU, $1 and Thomas' Fruit Cult.; Abel Whipple, Lan- 

 singburgh, for best Seedling, known as Locofoco, $5 and Down- 

 ing ; S. C. Groot, for best 12 plums, $1 and Thomas' Fruit Cult. 



Nectarines and Apricots — Best and greatest variety. — 1. H. 

 Snyder, Kinderhook, $3 and Downing ; 2. Dr. Wendell, $2 and 

 Thomas' Fruit Cult. Col. Voung, of Ballston, presented some 

 specimens of nectarines produced from the peach stone. 



Qumces.— 1. Best 12 of any variety. Dr. R. T. Underbill, Croton 

 Point. $3 and Downing ; 2. Robert McDonnell, Greenfield, Sara- 

 toga CO., $2 and Downing. 



Orapes.—l. Best and most extensive collection of native, Daniel 

 Ayres, Amsterdam, $5 and Downing ; 2. J. C. Hubbell, Chazy, 

 Clinton co., $2 and Downing ; 1. Best dish native, R. T. Under- 

 hill, Croton Point. Thomas' Fruit Cult ,and Diploma ; 2. Wm. C. 

 Sage, foreign and native. Downing ; Col. Thomas H. Perkins, of 

 Boston, sent a box containing bunches of eight varieties of foreign 

 grapes, extraordinary fine specimens, grown under glass in his 

 garden at Brighton— sorts, Nice, two varieties, St. Peters, Black 

 Hamburgh, White Frontignac, WestSt. Peters. Grizly Frontignac, 

 White Muscat, Muscat of Alexandria ; also some beautiful Nec- 

 tarines of remarkable flavor and growth, produced under glass, 

 Boston, Red Roman, and Norrington. Diploma and a letter of 

 thanks. 



Special commendation to Mrs. Voorhees, of Amsterdam, for a 

 bottle of choice gooseberry wine, of her own manufacture. 



To John H. Waring, for best peck cranberries, (superior speci- 

 men.) $5. 



VEGETABLES.-To N. H. Waterbury. Sar. Springs, for 12 

 best ears seed corn, $1 ; 1. Best K peck table potatoes, C. R. 

 Nichols, Darien, Genesee co., $1 ; 2, H. Morrison, Montgomery, 

 Orange co., $1 ; Greatest and best variety of Seedling potatoes. 

 Rev. N S. Smith, Buffalo, (30 varieties,) $10 ; Thomas Cody, 

 Saratoga Springs, for 3 best heads of cabbage, $1 ; N. H. Water- 

 bury, for best 12 carrots, $1 ; N. H. Waterbury, for best 3 squash- 

 es, $1 ; Truman Mabbitt, for best 12 tomatoes, $1 ; Thomas Co* 

 dy. for best 3 egg plants, $1 ; C. Schuyler, Ballston, Spa., 2d best 

 12 ears seed corn, Trans. C. Schuyler, for best 12 onions, $1 ; A. 

 J. Parker, Sar. Springs, for Lima beans, $1. 



PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS.— Wm. E, McMaster, New- 

 York, •' May Queen," $5 amd Diploma ; No. 335. Landscape, wa- 

 ter colors, $5 ; Ambrose Stevens, animal portraits, horse and cow, 

 $10 and Diploma ; Miss A. M. Hill, Canton Village, Onondaga 

 CO., drawing in pencil' $5 ; Miss Martha Wheeler, Sar. Springs, 

 drawing, $5 ; The committco noticed with approbation several 

 portraits by N. Cook, of Sar. Springs, among which were excel- 

 lent likenesses of Judge Willard, Judge Marvin,and O. M. Cole- 

 man. 



STOVES— For wood fire.—l. Theophilus Smith, Galway, 

 "American Reverse draft," Diploma; 2. Elisha Walter, Syracuse, 

 "Rough and Ready," Silver Medal. 



For Coal Fire—1. Wilson, MechanioBville, Diploma ; 2. 



Anthony Davy & Co., Troy, '• Washington airtight," Silver Med- 

 al. 



Parlor Stoves.— A. T. Dunham. AVeet Troy, " Trojan parlor 

 stoves," Diploma ; 2. Vail & Warren, '' Sar., air tight," Silver 

 Medal ; Anthony Davy & Co., Troy, for Summer baker, Diploma; 

 L. Morse, Athol, Mass., stove for burning sawdust, &c., Trans. 

 Buck's patent hot air cooking stove was exhibited, and entttled 

 to commendation heretofore given. 



